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1) Plant Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe
As part of an urgent call to action, this Plant Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe (hereafter the PGR Strategy) is complementary to the Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe, aiming to halt the ongoing loss of genetic resources and ensure their continued facilitated use. Plant Genetic Resources (PGR)...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2021
2) 2021-23 Action plan for the implementation of the FAO strategy on mainstreaming biodiversity across agricultural sectors
This Action Plan is based on and serves the purpose of operationalizing the FAO Strategy on Mainstreaming Biodiversity across Agricultural Sectors. For each of the four outcomes of the Strategy, the Action Plan specifies concrete key Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) actions,...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
3) A Training Manual for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on the Convention on Biological Diversity - Module 1
The training manual has been prepared in response to the requests in decisions X/40, XII/12 and XIII/23 of...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
4) ABS Elements - Elements to Facilitate Domestic Implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for Different Subsectors of Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
This document contains the ABS Elements with their explanatory notes aiming to assist governments considering developing, adapting, or implementing ABS measures to take into account the importance of GRFA, their special role for food security, and the distinctive features of the different subsectors...
Category: Voluntary guidelines
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2019
5) Access and benefit sharing, farmers’ rights and plant breeders’ rights: reflections on the African Model Law
This article discusses the protection of new plant varieties in Africa and the African Model Law through the lens of its key protagonist, Professor Johnson Ekpere. It urges African countries to consult the African Model Law as a guide when designing plant variety protection systems. It is hoped that...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2019